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The Knoxville Journal from Knoxville, Tennessee • 21

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iOl THE KNOXVILLE JOURNAL THumloy October 4 1951 Three chimes mean good times on WROL dial 620 Marble Industry Focuses On Area Three National Groups To Meet At Gatlinburg Visit Knoxville All roads of the marble industry lead to East Tennessee next week as its three principal national organizations gather in Gatlinburg for a week-long series of meetings and visits to Knoxville and other area spots of interest Organizations concerned are the Marble Institute of America National Association of Marble Producers and the National Association of Marbla Dealers More than 250 f-members are expected to attend the annual banquet of the com Grading Set To Start On Expressway Work on Magnolia Expressway will begin in earnest Oct 23 when grading will get under way City Service Director Mynatt reported yesterday after a conference with officials of Michael Co contractor Willie drainage superintendent of the Nashville firm was in the city inspecting preparations and attehded the conference Mynatt said pile-driving operations for bridge construction will begin shortly Preliminary work began Monday The conference yesterday dealt with moving gas water and sewer lines in the path of the project Mynatt said KUB representatives attended One building remains in the project area at Euclid Avenue and Fort Sanders Street but will be razed soon the service director said Construction on the first leg of the project will begin at this intersection with erection of an 'overpass The expressway will run from Gay Street and Magnolia Avenue to Kingston Pike bined organizations at 7:45 on Friday Entertainment for the visitors and their hosts has been arranged This includes a general barbecue Monday evening a picnic luncheon at the Chimneys on Wednesday for the ladies and barn dances and parties at Greystone Playhouse on Wednesday and Friday nights Arrangements for the meeting are in the hands of the Producers of Tennessee Marble members of which are the Appalachian Can-doro Gray Knox Imperial Black and John Craig Marble com- the combined gathering coming from Vermont to California Foreign visitors are also to be welcomed including Mr and Mrs Renzo Nezoglioni of the world-famous marble region of Carrerra Italy A program of events has been arranged which includes tours of the marble quarries in Knox and Blount counties on Tuesday and of Knoxville mills on Thursday Other highlights of the program will be the meeting of the directors of the Marble Institute at 3 Sunday first day of the meeting annual meeting of the Association of Marble Producers at 93ft a Monday a tour of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Monday afternoon and NURSES RECEIVE Members of the Senior Class of Fort Sanders School of Nursing who recently received the black third-year bands for their caps celebrated with a black band banquet Tuesday night at the Cafeteria Seated are Bobbie Worington (right) president and Jo Ann Fields vice president Standing (from left) are Kathleen Dyer class sponsor Glenna Lloyd secretary Barbara Lions treasurer Bobbie Spraker social chairman and Dorothy Hocker instructor Calendar For Union Meetings Friday 7 Railway Brotherhood of Railway Carmen second and fourth Saturday 7 Railway Brotherhood of MAW tint Sunday 10 a Railway LAN Trainmen first Sunday 2 and fourth Friday 7:30 Railway LAN Order of Railway Conductors third Sunday 3 Railway LAN Signalmen meet the first Saturday each quarter at 9 a in- Railway Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers No 444 Wednesday 9:30 a 16 Emory Place Carpenters and Joiners Union No 60 Friday at 7:30 516 West Vine Barbers Union No 146 First Tuesday night 308 Gay Street National Association of Letter Carriers Smoky Mountains Branch No 419 Second Thursday at Federal Building Amalgamated Bus Employes No 1184 first Thursday and first Associated Transport orkers End alkout The walkout which has para- a week had brought operations at lyzed freight movement at the As- the local terminal to a standstill WX nmm Stata Employes No 917 (Municipal tate and County Employes) second uesday 7:30 at Labor Temple Stereotypers No 128 first Sunday at 4 Labor Temple Stage Employee No 197 aecond Sunday 10-30 m- Labor Temple Teamsters No 621 second Sunday 2 Labor Temple Typographical Union No Ill 2 m-first Sunday at Labor Temple Union Label League 130 fourth Sunday at Labor Temple United Garment Workers No 286 first Tuesday at 4:30 Labor Temple Meeting places of other organizations are: American Federation of Hosiery Workers 423 Depot Avenue Building Service Employes No 307 204(4 Gay Carpenters and Joiners No 102L 500 Vine Federal Union No 22813 (Sanford-Day Iron Works) 400 Dale Avenue Fulton Federal Union No Every Thursday 7 pm 133(4 South Gay Street International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Temple International Ladles Garment Workers No 377 400 Dale Avenue Knoxville Musicians Union No 546 215 Gay Street Millwrights Union No 1002 616 Wait Vine Operating Engineers No 917 906 North Central Painters and Decorators Union No 437 313 Commerce Building Teamsters and Chauffeurs Union No 621 1700 Broadway Motion Picture Operators No 405 411 Union Avenue Communications Workers of America Division 49 Local Fourth Monday 7:30 pm Railway Auxiliary No 449 to Carpenters and Joiners of Fourth Friday 7:30 Carpenter's Hall 616 West Vine Avenue Oak Ridge Local No 288 United Chemical Workers CIO meetings at Galesburg Hall on Jefferson First Tuesday of each month membership meeting 7 and 10 a the following day Executive Board third Tuesday 7 Stewards Council second and fourth Tuesday each month 7 Auxiliary to United Steel Workers of America CIO Alcoa first Friday of each month- 7:30 m- Union Hall Maryville Asbestos Workers Local No 48 Labor Temple Morgan Street first Friday each month 7:30 International Association of Cleaning and Dye House Workers AFL Local No panies of Knoxville and had caused difficulty at the Nashville Chattanooga and Bristol terminals FreNT A Truck Rentals 121 State St 2-5825 3-6005 Strike Ends At Ordnance Works Job Steamfitters Agree To Negotiate Their Two-Day Complaint KINGSPORT Oct Striking steamfitters and plumbers on the Holston Ordnance Works rehabilitation project today broke up their picket line and returned to work A Corps of Engineers spokesman reported at noon that operation was in full swing The walkout which started Monday had completedly shut down work yesterday on the big explosives plant Meetings to iron out differences between the union and John Hart Construction Co were in progress today TVA Manager Of Power On Defense Board Wessenauer power manager of Tennessee Valley Authority yesterday was named a member of a four member committee by the Defense Production A i nistration to develop and end a new national electric power expansion 0 -gram to meet defense The committee named by DPA Admin is trator WESSENAUER Manly Fleisch-mann will be aided by office of program and requirements and by the Interior Defense Electric Power Administration Others on the committee are Vice President Edward Morehouse of the General Public Utilities Corp New York President Ralph Booth of Jackson and Moreland Utility Engineers' Boston Hubert Marks Washington attorney and former counsel to the Office of War Utilities in the War Production Board The creation of the committee' presumably prompted by the recent curtailment of aluminum output in the Pacific Northwest because of a power shortage reflects Official feeling that the present three-year 40 per cent expansion is insufficient Rubber Workers Call Off Memphis Firestone Strike MEMPHIS Term Oct 3 (JPh-The CIO United Rubbers Workers yesterday voted to end a strike that has idled 3500 employes at the Firestone Tire Rubber Co plant here Tracy president of Local 186 said the workers voted at a mass meeting of 800 to return effective tomorrow NEW CAIni 4 Car 4 Rentals 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 LICENSE! OR TRUCK 111 rear anion listed below with correct meeting date nnd place? If not havo year secretary list It with the Union News Editor Tho Knoxville Jounal) Meeting dates and sites for Knoxville labor organizations: International Brotherhood Boilermakers Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America Local 143 second Tuesday Labor Temple Brotherhood Railway Trainmen Marble City No 351 fust and third Monday at Railway YMG 7:30 Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen No 893 first Monday 7 and fourth Tuesday 9 a Railway Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Division 239 each Wednesday 10 a m-Railway Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Lodge No 1152 7 30 pm third Thursday of month at Railroad YMCA Tennessee Valley me Workers Local No 188 Gas Coke and Chemical Workers CIO each Monday night CIO Hall Mascot Knoxville Industrial Union Council CIO Brooksida Hall 611 West Baxter Avenue first and third Tuesday Textile' Workers No 513 Brooksida Hall second Saturday night 6:30 American Newspaper Guild CIO 15th of each month assembly room of Knoxville News-Sentinel Glass Workers No 90 Rohm A Haas first Saturday 630 Railway Amalgamated Clothing WprkiRs No 90 Meetings held on call American Fede'ation of Hosiery Work era Branch 94 3 a each Saturday Railway Intenatlonal Wood Workers of America Local S-457 irat and third Thursday nights United- Steel Workers of America Local 309 every Saturday night CIO Hall Maryville United Chemical Workers of America No 227 third Tuesday 7 United Chemical Workers of America No 231 third Saturday Woodmen's Hall Vestal Yard Engineers No 720 third Tuesday 1:30 Railway Ladies Society No 439 to BRT second and fourth Mondays at 2:30 Railway Southern Railway Foremen fourth Monday 7 Ballway of A Silver Oak Council sach Thursday 7:30 Railway Brotherhood Railway Clerks No 22 first Tuesday 7:30 Railway Railway Blacksmiths first Tuasday 7 Railway Ladies Society No 439 to BRT second and fourth Monday 1:30 Railway iryii Brotherhood Railway Clem No 279 second Tuesday 7 Railway xoyal Star of America Auxiliary to Railway Carmen fourth Tuesday 7:30 Railway Railway Electricians fourth Tuesday 7 Railway Ladies Society to ORC first and third Wednesday 1:30 Railway Railway Retirement Group first Thursday 1 Railway "Y' G1A No 71 Auxiliary to Railway Engineers second- and fourth Thursday 1:30 in Railway Machinists Helpers No 871 first and third Friday 7 Railway Royal Neighbors of America first and third Flrday 7:30 Railway GIA No 98 to Railway Engineers second and fourth Friday 1:30 m- Railway 'Y Machinists Union No 58 second and fourth Friday 7 m- Railway Sheet Metal and Pipe Fitters ascend AUTOMATIC- MS HOOK FURNACE Priced From $13420 Temee'g Porcelain Enamel Heat Chamber ie accompanied by a written 20-year guarantee Shallow (25yj" overall) Construction No basement necessary fit right under floor Can be mad in country town or i eity I Jutt itart your Tamce Poor furnace in the fall a forget about It until warm weather oeit Spring Ten Seconds ie all It takes to tend furnace all winter long TEMCO CAS HEATERS Complete Hne of radiant and circulator type gee eaters all Fnlshed in porcelain enamel All Temco beaten give you carefree automatic beat far comfort convenience and economy Liberal Ter me Wjowbudh XjtMJueaVv Street Floor 424 Gay 4 For an Hoyr Day or Week or as Long as You Need It HERTZ DMUE-Un-SELF SYSTEM bor Temple Friday at 9:30 Labor Temple Amalgamated Bus Employes No 1315 eond WedAsday 2 and 8 second Labor Temple Asbestos Workers No 46 first FW- day at 7:30 m- Labor Temple Bakery Workers No 312 third urday at 5 Labor Temple Benefit Association of Railway Employes No 72 third Thursday at 7:30 Labor Temple Boilermakers and Helpers No 143 second Tuesday night Labor Temple Boilermakers No 453 third Sunday 2 Labor Temple Building Trades Council each Thursday 7:30 Labor Temple Butchers Local No 600 third Monday at 7:30 Labor Temple Central Labor Union AFL second and fourth Monday 7:30 nu Labor Temple Coin Machine Operators No 24672 second and fourth Thursday Labor Temple Electro-Manganese No 22328 fourth Friday 7-30 Labor Temple Grain Millers No 165 3 a ond Saturday at Labor Temple International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No 927 first and third Mondays 7:30 Labor Temple International Harvester Local No 24105 fust Thursday at 4 m- Labor Temple Laborers No 218 7:30 Friday at Labor Temple League for Political tion fourth Sunday 2:30 Labor Temple Lathers No 255 first and third Moo-day at 7:30 Labor Templa laundry Workers No 218 flrtt Wednesday 7 at labor Temple Lime and Cement Workers No 140 Saturday after third Friday 2- labor Temple Machinists No 655 first and third Tuesday 7 Labor Temple Mailers Union No 83 third Tuesday 5:30 at Labor Temple Motion Picture Operators No 405 first Sunday 10 a at Labor Temple Office Employee International Union No 44 first Monday at 12 noon Labor Temple Plasterers and Cement Finishers No 55 second Wednesday 7:30 at Labor Plumbers and Steam Fitters No 102 second and fourth Thursday 7:30 Boat Labor Temple Printing Pressmen No 118 first Tuesday 8 at Labor Temple Roofers No 228 first Monday at 8 Labor Temple Sheet Metal Workers No 82 fourth Friday at 7:30 Labor Temple Southern Oilers and Firemen No 177 first Thursday 7 m- at Labor Tempi I The Matthews Co sociated Transport terminal on Rutledge Pike since last Thursday was settled yesterday and operations have been resumed Terms of the settlement included recognition of AFL Teamsters as the bargaining agent for terminal office workers Wage and hour differences are to be settled by future arbitration The strike was set off by dis-eharge of a clerical employe which the union contended was because of organizing activities This was denied by a company spokesman who stated that the discharge had been solely on account of inefficiency The grievance committee will investigate this matter Earley business manager of Local 621 sajd The strike which lasted almost 188 each Thunder ISO Labor Temple Morgan Street Clinton American FederaUon of Hosiery Worken Branch No 125 (AFL) fint and third Saturday 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